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<P class="title">Intel Slicing-by-8 CRC32 algorithm<hr></P>

<P>With exception of SFX modules, WinRAR uses CRC32 function based on
Intel Slicing-by-8 algorithm.</P>
<P>Original Intel Slicing-by-8 code is available on
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/slicing-by-8" target="_blank">sourceforge.net/projects/slicing-by-8</a>
and licensed under BSD License available at 
<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.html" target="_blank">http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.html</a>
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